Communications Technician 1 - Salt Lake City, UT
M.C. Dean
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid-time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Military Reserve pay offset
- Paid maternity leave
- Terminating and testing of horizontal copper cabling
- Terminating fiber optic cable via anaerobic, mechanical and fusion splicing.
- Termination and splicing of copper riser cable.
- Installation of panels, enclosures and electronics.
- Labeling of communications systems including cable, panels, and electronics.
- Installation of interior conduit and surface mount raceway systems.
- Read and understand plans and specifications.
- Installation of plywood, racks and cabinets.
- Installation of cable trays within communications rooms
- Mentor apprentices.
- Assist in OSP (outside plant) installations.
- Pulling cable 100 pair or smaller unassisted.
- Installing prefab assembly unassisted.
- Participating in job site cleanup.
- Maintaining clean work area.
- Installing ENT conduit, surface mount raceways, wall and floor sleeves.
- Installing pull and junction boxes up to 24" x 24".
- Troubleshoot and fix communications cable issues.
- High school diploma or GED with 3+ years of experience
- Must be 18 years of age
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- Demonstrated experience and ability to read and understanding plans and specifications.
- Must have a valid driver's license to be able to operate equipment (for which you will be trained).
- Prior experience in communications work including room build-out, Cat6, Cat6A and fiber optic termination, interpret and maintain drawing and as-builts. Test, troubleshoot, and repair copper and fiber optic cabling.
- Familiarity working with:
- Fluke Versiv
- MS Office Word and ExcelAbilities:
- Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time.
- Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
- Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
- Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
- Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
- May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
- Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
- See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.